How To Properly Export Designs With Pantones Simply click on an object to select it, then click the swatch to apply it to the object.Īll Pantone colors that you select will also be added to the document’s swatch. Once you’ve found your Pantone swatch of choice you can apply it to your work the same way you would any other color. If you’re looking for a specific color code then you can search for it using the search bar at the bottom of the menu: Use the search bar to find a specific Pantone color by code.Īs you type in the code, the swatches depicted in the menu will be reduced to only the colors that include the inputted code. Tip: you can click the menu icon in the top-right corner of the menu and use the Appearance setting to make the swatches larger or even index them as a list so you can see the Pantone codes associated with each (as depicted in the screenshot above.) Once selected, you should see all of the swatches included in the book: Popping the menu out of the dock allows you to elongate the menu so you can see more of the color options. Otherwise, the most commonly used books are CMYK Coated and CMYK Uncoated, so we’ll be choosing one of those for this demonstration. If your print shop has requested a specific profile then choose it from the list. Once opened, simply click on the Colors dropdown and you should see a complete list of all the Pantone color books you can sample from in Affinity Designer:Īs you can see, there are many to choose from. This will make it easier to work with as the colors won’t be confined to a tiny viewing window. It is recommended that you click and drag the tab label to pop the menu out of the dock.
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